These ETFs can be your insurance against Fed hikes and rising rates

“Rate-hedged” bond funds can make money when interest rates rise and bond prices fall.

Market Watch • Dec 17, 2024

IGHG: Great Fund If Still Worried About Rate Risk

ProShares Investment Grade—Interest Rate Hedged ETF offers a built-in hedge against rising interest rates while providing the opportunity for higher yields. IGHG maintains a diversified portfolio of investment-grade corporate bonds and takes short positions in Treasury futures to offset interest rate risk. IGHG offers diversification benefits, potential for higher yields, but does not mitigate credit risk and may have hedging imperfections.

Seeking Alpha • May 3, 2024

Fed Rate Cut Bets Ease: 5 ETF Areas at a 52-Week High

The bets over imminent Fed rate cuts weakened on central banks' cues. These ETFs that offer protection against rising rates are at a 52-week high currently.

Zacks Investment Research • Jan 18, 2024

IGHG: A Great Rates Hedging Product, But It Is Time To Move On

The ProShares Investment Grade—Interest Rate Hedged ETF is a fixed-income ETF that seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Corporate Investment Grade (Treasury Rate-Hedged) Index. IGHG has performed well in a rising rate environment, with only a small decline in 2022 and a significant increase in 2023. The fund hedges its duration component through short Treasury futures positions, but this strategy only produces positive results in a rising rates environment.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 11, 2023

Investment Grade Interest Rate Hedged ETF (IGHG) Hits New 52-Week High

For investors seeking momentum, ProShares Investment Grade-Interest Rate Hedged ETF IGHG is probably on radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 10.9% from its 52-week low price of $66.81/share.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 22, 2023

2022 Market Outlook: Optimism for Stocks, Concern for Bonds, and a Look at Digital Assets

Join an exclusive Market Outlook webcast with ProShares. Hear the company's insights into today's markets and the potential investing opportunities of 2022.

ETF Trends • Jan 25, 2022

Interest Rates & Inflation And Its Effects On The ETF Space With ProShares (Podcast Transcript)

ProShares thoughts and outlooks on inflation and interest rates. Learn how to hedge against inflation and rising rates with (EQRR), (IGHG), (HYHG), (RINF).

Seeking Alpha • Jul 8, 2021

How Rate-Hedged Bond ETFs Became Bona Fide Retirement Strategies

Rising Treasury yields often prompt advisors and investors to embrace short-term bonds and related exchange traded funds, but there are other ideas to consider, including rate-hedged bond ETFs. The ProShares Investment Grade-Interest Rate Hedged ETF (Cboe: IGHG) and ProShares High Yield Interest Rate Hedged ETF (Cboe: HYHG) are two rate hedged ETF strategies that try to eliminate rising rate risks.

ETF Trends • Apr 1, 2021

Rate-Hedged Bond ETFs for a Rising Interest Rate Environment

With interest rates suddenly jumping to a one-year high off historic lows, bond exchange traded fund investors may be interested in interest-rate hedged fixed-income strategies that could help mitigate further rate risks ahead. Specifically, the ProShares Investment Grade-Interest Rate Hedged ETF (Cboe: IGHG) and ProShares High Yield Interest Rate Hedged ETF (Cboe: HYHG) are two rate hedged ETF strategies that try [.

ETF Trends • Mar 10, 2021

Is Inflation Imminent? Hedged Bond ETFs for Rising Rates

With interest rates jumping to a one-year high off of historic lows, bond exchange traded fund investors may be interested in rate-hedged fixed income strategies to mitigate rate risks ahead. Specifically, the ProShares Investment Grade-Interest Rate Hedged ETF (Cboe: IGHG) and ProShares High Yield Interest Rate Hedged ETF (Cboe: HYHG) are two rate-hedged ETF strategies that try [.

ETF Trends • Mar 9, 2021